Fiela's Child (2019)
Southern Africa, 1880. A mixed-race woman living in the arid Karoo takes in a lost white child and raises him as her own. Nine years later, he is forced to live in the Knysna Forest with a group of woodcutters that claim to be his family.
Director: Brett Michael Innes
Genre: Drama, Family
Runtime: 125 min
Release Date: September 13, 2019
Cast
- Zenobia Kloppers - Fiela Komoetie
- Wayne Smith - Benjamin Komoetie
- Cindy Swanepoel - Barta van Rooyen
- Wayne Van Rooyen - Selling Komoetie
- Gerald Steyn - Willem van Rooyen
- Melissa Willering - Nina van Rooyen
- Carla Classen - Kittie Komoetie
- Stefan Erasmus - Tollie Komoetie
- André Stoltz - Lange
- Drikus Volschenk - Elias van Rooyen
Screenplay
- Brett Michael Innes (Screenplay)
- Dalene Matthee (Novel)
Production: kykNET, The Film Factory, Nostalgia Productions
Country: South Africa
Language: Afrikaans
Original Language: af
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Fiela's Child about?
- Southern Africa, 1880. A mixed-race woman living in the arid Karoo takes in a lost white child and raises him as her own. Nine years later, he is forced to live in the Knysna Forest with a group of woodcutters that claim to be his family.
- Who directed Fiela's Child?
- Fiela's Child was directed by Brett Michael Innes.
- Who stars in Fiela's Child?
- Fiela's Child stars Zenobia Kloppers, Wayne Smith, Cindy Swanepoel, Wayne Van Rooyen, Gerald Steyn, Melissa Willering.
- How long is Fiela's Child?
- Fiela's Child has a runtime of 2h 5m (125 minutes).
- What genre is Fiela's Child?
- Fiela's Child is a Drama, Family film.
- Where was Fiela's Child produced?
- Fiela's Child was produced in South Africa.